BA (Hons) Animation and Visual Effects - Full-time

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Bachelor's degree

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Lincoln

  • Duration

    3 Years

Animation and Visual Effects at Lincoln offers an introduction to the innovative world of animation and visual effects through moving image, digital visualisation, and contemporary narrative.

The course enables students to develop into creative animators and artists with the flexibility to practise their craft in a variety of media. It covers a range of skills, including the fundamentals of animation, storytelling, performance, design, drawing, 3D modelling, 2D and computer-generated animation, compositing, animation theory, and the production of short films.

The Lincoln School of Film and Media has had success at the Royal Television Society awards. In 2019, student film Papier won Best Animation at the awards. The animation was made by students Tabitha Lay, Emily Leaning, Katie Thomas, Natasha Ray, and Charlie Bartlett. Student animations Harlem Nocturne and Uplifted were also nominated in the Best Animation category at the awards.

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Lincoln (Lincolnshire)
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About this course

This degree aims to equip graduates for careers in animation and computer games artistry, and as 3D artists who work in visual effects, broadcast, commercial production, and visualisation.

Our graduates have secured jobs with leading practitioners across the animation industries including TT Games, Tandem Films, Lupus Films, Double Negative, Cinesite and Framestore CFC. Lincoln graduates have worked on films such as The Tiger Who Came to Tea, Ethel and Ernest, The Snowman and the Snowdog, The Jungle Book, Man of Steel, Inception, Wonder Woman, and the featurette We're Going on a Bear Hunt.

United Kingdom
GCE Advanced Levels: BBC

International Baccalaureate: 29 points overall

BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction, Merit, Merit

Access to Higher Education Diploma: 45 Level 3 credits with a minimum of 112 UCAS Tariff points

Applicants will also need at least three GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above, which must include English. Equivalent Level 2 qualifications may be considered.

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09/07/2020
About the course: Lincoln was a great place and they offered great experience and student union is simply worth it. They helped us 100%
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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2020

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Subjects

  • Animation
  • Design
  • Drawing
  • Full Time
  • CGI
  • Media
  • Production
  • Language
  • Principles
  • Practice
  • Film
  • Pioneers

Course programme

An Introduction to Your Modules

First Year
  • Animation Principles (Core)
  • CGI Principles (Core)
  • Design for Animation (Core)
  • Drawing for Animation 1 (Core)
  • Pioneers of Animation (Core)
  • Story & Film Language (Core)
Second Year
  • Animation Practice (Core)
  • CGI Production Methods (Core)
  • Character Animation (Core)
  • Drawing for Animation 2 (Core)
  • Research & Professional Practice (Core)
Third Year
  • Animation Dissertation (Core)
  • Animation Pre-Production (Core)
  • Animation Production and Team Practice (Core)
  • Digital Compositing (Core)
  • Showreel & Portfolio Development (Core)

BA (Hons) Animation and Visual Effects - Full-time

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